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Death of lifelong friends under spotlight

Death of lifelong friends under spotlight

A coroner has opened the inquests into the deaths of two lifelong friends killed in a crash.

Woman critical after bridge fall

Woman critical after bridge fall

A woman in her 40s is fighting for her life in hospital after falling from a motorway bridge.

Fence blocks drug addicts blighting river beauty spot

Fence blocks drug addicts blighting river beauty spot

A riverside beauty spot blighted by drug users injecting themselves, people drinking and litter louts has been fenced off after a tireless campaign.

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Demolition work starts on fire-wrecked supermarket

Demolition work starts on fire-wrecked supermarket

Work to tear down and rebuild a Morrisons superstore which was destroyed in a blaze has started.

Men stranded in sea on capsized catamaran

Men stranded in sea on capsized catamaran

A volunteer RNLI crew has saved two men who became stranded at sea after their craft overturned.

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Woman charged after skip crash

Woman charged after skip crash

A woman will appear in court later this month after a car crashed into a skip.

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High street fashion chains at risk ahead of crunch meeting

High street fashion chains at risk ahead of crunch meeting

Retail empire's restructuring plan to be put before creditors this week in bid to avoid administration.

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MEP 'a relic' for comments on gay people

MEP 'a relic' for comments on gay people

Newly-elected MEP Ann Widdecombe has been attacked for comments about gay people during a TV interview.

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Trains suspended across Kent

Trains suspended across Kent

Problems have been reported on the trains in large parts of Kent after signalling and power issues.

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Delays as crash knocks out traffic lights

Delays as crash knocks out traffic lights

A rush-hour crash that knocked out traffic lights is causing delays.

Craig David stars on kmfm

Craig David stars on kmfm

Craig David has appeared on kmfm this morning as the station becomes the only one dedicated exclusively to Kent.

Fined for parking in his own space

Fined for parking in his own space

A man has rallied against a parking firm which has tried to fine him for parking in his own space at home.

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Maternity leave used as 'excuse' for gender pay gap

Maternity leave used as 'excuse' for gender pay gap

Prominent business leaders have their say on why men and women are still not paid equally.

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The 22 places in Kent where women are paid more than men

The 22 places in Kent where women are paid more than men

The latest government figures have revealed 22 workplaces in Kent where women outstrip men for earnings.

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Writing helped man tackle mental health struggles

Writing helped man tackle mental health struggles

A young man who faced a lengthy battle against mental illness has told how writing a comic book has helped him turn his life around.

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Gazza and Vinnie Jones in sell-out show

Gazza and Vinnie Jones in sell-out show

Two famous footballers will share their memories and banter at a unscripted event in Kent.

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Air ambulance lands at recreation ground

Air ambulance lands at recreation ground

A woman has been taken to hospital amid mysterious circumstances.

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Magicians in tonight's Britain's Got Talent final

Magicians in tonight's Britain's Got Talent final

Two members of a magic act from Kent are competing in the final of a live show.

'Trespasser' halts train services

'Trespasser' halts train services

Passengers suffered disruption after reports of a trespasser on the tracks.

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New McDonald's branch to open

New McDonald's branch to open

A popular fast food chain has confirmed the opening of its latest outlet in Kent.

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Work to begin on reservoir project

Work to begin on reservoir project

Work will begin imminently on a 10-month scheme to replace an underground water tank which has served a town for nearly a century.

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Man had snooker ball hidden in sock

Man had snooker ball hidden in sock

Police have arrested a man on suspicion of causing criminal damage, possessing drugs, and assaulting officers.

Flats evacuated after fire spreads

Flats evacuated after fire spreads

A block of flats was evacuated after a motorbike caught light and set fire to the building.

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Thousands gather for Dickens Festival

Thousands gather for Dickens Festival

It was the best of times as thousands gathered to enjoy street theatre and costumed parades in honour of Charles Dickens.

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Woman attacked in Morrisons car park

Woman attacked in Morrisons car park

Police are seeking witnesses after a young woman was reportedly assaulted outside a supermarket.

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Manhunt after shop worker attacked

Manhunt after shop worker attacked

A search has been launched for two men after a shop worker was attacked during a robbery.

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MP joins thousands for Champions League final

MP joins thousands for Champions League final

Former sports minister and Spurs fan Tracey Crouch said the trip to Madrid was a great experience, despite Spurs' loss to Liverpool.

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Crews battle bin fire

Crews battle bin fire

Firefighters tackled a blaze at a building that started in a wheelie bin overnight.

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Thousands attend World Custard Pie Championships

Thousands attend World Custard Pie Championships

More than 2,000 custard pies were once again thrown in jest at a popular village event, which has attracted international interest.

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Backlash at M20 contraflow decision

Backlash at M20 contraflow decision

Politicians and business leaders have hit out at plans to keep lane restrictions in place on a motorway for an indefinite period.

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